Annotated Bibliography

Primary Sources: "Abandoned Machine." English Russia. Web. <http://englishrussia.com/2008/11/14/abandoned-machine/>. This is a picture of the improved Russian machinery, through perestroika. I used this picture on the Perestroika- Radical Reforms page. Academy of Achievement. "Mikhail Gorbachev Interview." Academy of Achievement. American Academy of Achievement, 08 Nov. 2010. Web. 09 Dec. 2012. <http://www.achievement.org/autodoc/page/gor0int-1>. This website contains an interview of Mikhail Gorbachev regarding glasnost, perestroika, and his leadership in the Soviet Union. This interview is important because it brings out vital factors which affected Gorbachevs leadership in the Soviet Union, and Mikhail Gorbachevs view on glasnost and perestroika. Brunhouse, Jay. "All Aboard The Wall." International Travel News. Web. <http://www.intltravelnews.com/2009/05/all-aboard-%C2%BB-the-wall>. This is a picture which was taken live when people were climbing on top of the Berlin Wall after they had torn it down. I used this picture on the Fall of the Berlin Wall page. "Category Archives: Counterinsurency in Afghanistan." Padresteves WorldMusings of a Passionate Moderate. Web. <http://padresteve.com/category/counterinsurency-in-afghanistan/>. This is a picture of Soviet troops preparing to leave Aghanistan, once Gorbachev called all his troops back to Russia. I used this image on the Afghanistan War page. Cortright, Marisa. "The International." The Agricultural Industry Faces Concerns Over Supply and Trade Restrictions. Web. <http://www.theinternational.org/articles/234-the-agricultural-industry-facesconcerns>.

This is a picture of the fields in Russian farms, a part of the agricultural industry. I used this picture on the Perestroika- Radical Reforms page. "File:Moscow Russia Kremlin Image of Kremlin.jpg." Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia. Web. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Moscow_Russia_Kremlin_image_of_Kremlin.jpg >. This is a photograph of the Kremlin, the main and center building of the Russian/Soviet government, where most of the higher political officers live. I used this picture on the General Secretary page. Gorbachev, Mikhail Sergeyevich, and Zdenk Mlyn. Conversations with Gorbachev: On Perestroika, the Prague Spring, and the Crossroads of Socialism. New York: Columbia UP, 2002. Print. This book contains the conversations between Mikhail Gorbachev, and his good friend, Zdenek Mlynar (both supporters of communism and socialism), about perestroika, the crossroads of socialism, and other communism/Soviet Union-related matters. This account is very important because it helps me understand Mikhail Gorbachevs views and opinions about important matters, and there might be some facts brought up in their conversations which are not publicly known. Gorbachev, Mikhail Sergeyevich. Memoirs. New York: Doubleday, 1996. Print. This book is an autobiography of Mikhail Gorbachev. This autobiography is very important to my project because he explains the story of his life himself, so this is one of the most accurate sources I can get. It gives me exact details about the events and decisions which took place. Gorbachev, Mikhail S. On My Country and the World. New York: Columbia UP, 2000. Print. In this book, written by Mikhail Gorbachev himself, Gorbachev talks about the Soviet Union and his experience in the Soviet Union. This account is very important to my project because it helps me understand what happened from Mikhail Gorbachevs point of view, and what he was thinking when he made the decisions he did.

Historical Clothing. Web. <http://histclo.com/essay/war/com/sov/rus-rev.html>. This is a picture of people standing in line for bread due to the horrible economy in the Soviet Union. I used this picture on the PerestroikaOriginal Situation page.

"INF Treaty Text." U.S. Army. Web. <http://www.smdc.army.mil/2008/NST/INFTreaty.pdf>. This is the original INF Treaty text. The importance of this treaty is explained in detail on my website.

Lamb, Brian. "Booknotes." Booknotes. National Cable Satellite Corporation, 1996. Web. 09 Dec. 2012. <http://www.booknotes.org/Watch/76259-1/Mikhail Gorbachev.aspx>. This website contains an interview of Mikhail Gorbachev regarding his book, Memoirs, perestroika, democracy, and other issues. This interview is important because it helps me understand Mikhail Gorbachevs later thoughts about perestroika, and what he thinks about democracy.

"Mikhail Gorbachev." Andrew Carpenean Photography Blog. Web. <http://carpenean.com/blog/?p=1158>. This is a picture of Gorbachev making a speech about his reforms. I used this picture on the Reforms page.

"Mikhail Gorbachev." Charlie Rose. Charlie Rose LLC, 2012. Web. 12 Dec. 2012. <http://www.charlierose.com/guest/view/238>. This website contains multiple interviews of Mikhail Gorbachev in different years, some recent and some more in the past. These interviews are important, because they will definitely help me understand what happened when Gorbachev was leader and when the Soviet Union ended, and it will also help me understand the viewpoints of Gorbachev on some of the events which happened during his leadership.

"Mikhail Gorbachev." Mikhail Gorbachev. Santa Clara University, 2008. Web. <http://www.scu.edu/ethics/architects-of-peace/Gorbachev/homepage.html>.

This picture shows a black-and-white photograph of Mikhail Gorbachev. I used it in the top header of my website. "Mikhail Gorbachev, European." The Sofia Echo. 15 Oct. 2010. Web. <http://sofiaecho.com/2010/10/15/976962_mikhail-gorbachev-european>. This picture was taken live, when Mikhail Gorbachev and Ronald Reagan were signing the INF treaty. This was a very important day, since it was one of the first attempts to end the cold war. I used this picture in the Ending the Cold War page. "Moscow University." 39th INTERNATIONAL CHEMISTRY OLYMPIAD. Web. <http://www.icho39.chem.msu.ru/html/english/RUSSIA/Moscow-University.htm>. This is a picture of the Lomonosov Moscow University, the university which Gorbachev attended. I used this picture in the Early Life page. Neef, Christian. "Politburo." SPIEGEL ONLINE. N.p., 24 Mar. 2011. Web. <http://www.spiegel.de/international/zeitgeist/this-reactor-model-is-no-gooddocuments-show-politburo-skepticism-of-chernobyl-a-752696.html>. This is a picture taken when members of the Politburo, including Mikhail Gorbachev, were voting on an issue in 1986. I used this picture in the Early Life page. "PRAVDA, M.S. GORBACHEV, USSR." PRAVDA, M.S. GORBACHEV, USSR. Web. <http://www.rarusnet.com/popup_image_nozoom.php?pID=13329>. This is a picture of the Russian newspaper: Pravda, with an article of Gorbachev on the front page. I used this picture on the Glasnost- Reform in Effect page. "Remarks on Signing the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty 12/8/87."YouTube. YouTube, 28 Sept. 2009. Web. <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QqQ0XO3AsuE>. This video was a live recording of the ceremony which took place when Gorbachev and Reagan were signing the INF treaty. This video helped me understand the purpose of and the importance of the INF treaty.

"Soviet War in Afghanistan." Wikipedia. N.p., n.d. Web. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soviet_war_in_Afghanistan> This is a picture of the people in the Soviet army gathering together to plan for a mission in the Afghanistan War. I used this picture in the Afghanistan War page.

"START 1 Treaty." NTI: Nuclear Threat Initiative. Web. <http://www.nti.org/media/pdfs/START_I_1.pdf?_=1316646898>. This is the original START 1 treaty text. The importance of this treaty is explained in detail on my website.

Steele, Jonathon. "August 1991: The Coup Plotters Wanted to Weaken Gorbachev but Empowered Yeltsin." Valdai Club. 18 Aug. 2011. Web. <http://valdaiclub.com/history/29980.html>. This is a picture which was taken live when people were rioting during a coup. I used this picture in the Conclusion page.

"The Feehery Theory." The Feehery Theory. Web. <http://www.thefeeherytheory.com/2011/06/15/collapse-of-cold-war-consensus/>. This is a picture of tanks which were being produced during the Cold War. I used this picture on the Foreign Policy page.

"Three Days in August." TAGS. 14 Aug. 2011. Web. <http://rtd.rt.com/films/august-coup-gorbachev-yeltsin/>. This is a picture of tanks which were on the Red Square when people were revolting against Gorbachevs leadership. I used this picture in the Conclusion page.

"Treaty between the United States of America and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics on Strategic Offensive Reductions (START I) | Treaties & Regimes | NTI." NTI: Nuclear Threat Initiative. Web. <http://www.nti.org/treaties-andregimes/treaties-between-united-states-america-and-union-soviet-socialistrepublics-strategic-offensive-reductions-start-i-start-ii/>.

This picture was taken live when Gorbachev and Bush were signing the START1 treaty, a very significant treaty in the end of the cold war. I used this picture on the Ending the Cold War page.

Secondary Sources: Angel, Juan. "Perestroika." Perestroika. Apr. 2001. Web. <http://econc10.bu.edu/economic_systems/Economics/Command_Econ/Reforms /perestroika2.htm>. This passage includes all of the details of perestroika, including how it was introduced, what was a part of this reform, and why it was important. This source really helped me understand how perestroika worked, and I also quoted this source in my website. "Decorative Soviet Union Emblem from The Hunt for Red October." Icollector.com. Web. <http://www.icollector.com/Decorative-SovietUnion-emblem-from-The-Hunt-for-Red-October_i11537397>. This is a picture of the USSR state emblem. I used the picture of this emblem, an important symbol for the USSR, on my home page. "Eastern Bloc." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, n.d. Web. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastern_Bloc>. This is a map of the Soviet Satellite states, the Eastern Germany states. I used this picture on the Demokratizatsiya page. "Gorbachev, Glasnost, Perestroika, Arms Agreement." YouTube. YouTube, 08 Nov. 2008. Web. <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=595W4JJHa2U>. This was a secondary video, but it provided many different primary accounts of people who knew Gorbachev and Gorbachev himself. This video helped me understand more about the policies of glasnost and perestroika, and how serious the situation was when Gorbachev became the general secretary.

"GULAG Archipelago - by Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn." Awesome Stories. Web. <http://www.awesomestories.com/assets/gulag-archipelago-by-aleksandr-isolzhenitsyn>. This is an image of the cover of a restricted book in the USSR: The Gulag Archipelago. I used this image in the Glasnost- Original Restrictions page.

Head, Tom. Mikhail Gorbachev. San Diego, CA: Greenhaven, 2003. Print. This book is a second-hand biography of Mikhail Gorbachev. This book is important to my project because it includes a lot of details on the events which led to and affected Mikhail Gorbachevs resignation. It also includes many important first-hand documents, excerpts from important first-hand documents, and parts of first-hand speeches related to the Soviet Union and Mikhail Gorbachevs resignation.

Kort, Michael. Mikhail Gorbachev. New York: Watts, 1990. Print. This book is a second-hand biography of Mikhail Gorbachev. This book is important to my project because it provides multiple details about Mikhail Gorbachev and his leadership in the Soviet Union. It also includes eyewitness accounts of people who were alive during the time, and of Mikhail Gorbachev himself.

Johns, Stephanie. "Summer Reading." Grapevine Magazine. Web. <http://huronsgrapevine.com/archives/1423>. This is a picture of the Animal Farm cover, a book which was banned in the USSR. I used this image in the Glasnost- Original Restrictions page.

"Maps of USSR - Soviet Union Maps" Maps of USSR - Soviet Union Maps, Economy, Geography, Climate, Natural Resources, Current Issues, International Agreements, Population, Social Statistics, Political System. 1999. Web. <http://www.allcountries.org/maps/ussr_maps.html>. This picture shows a clear map of the overall territory of the USSR. I used this picture on my home page.

"Memoirs." The Gorbachev Foundation. The Gorbachev Foundation, Web. <http://www.gorby.ru/en/gorbachev/memoirs/>. This is an image of the front cover of Mikhail Gorbachevs autobiography, Memoirs. I used this image on my home page.

"Mikhail Gorbachev, Man of the Year." Time Magazine. Time Magazine, 14 Jan. 1988. Web. <http://www.time.com/time/covers/0,16641,19880104,00.html>. This picture shows the cover of the January 14, 1988 edition, with Mikhail Gorbachev as Man of the Year. I used this picture on my home page.

"Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev Biography." Bio.truestory. A&E Networks Television, 1996-2012. Web. 12 Dec. 2012. <http://www.biography.com/people/mikhail-sergeyevich-gorbachev9315721?page=1>. This website has a text biography of Mikhail Gorbachev and a 50-minute long biography video of Mikhail Gorbachevs life and his leadership. This website is very important because the video includes footage of parts of real events in history, and first-hand accounts of people who personally knew Mikhail Gorbachev.

O'Clery, Conor. Moscow, December 25, 1991: The Last Day of the Soviet Union. New York: PublicAffairs, 2011. Print. This book is a second-hand account of the details of the day Mikhail Gorbachev resigned as president, ending the Soviet Union, and the events in the previous 6 years which affected it. This book is important to my project because it includes a lot of detailed information about the collapse of the Soviet Union, which will help me better understand what caused and affected Mikhail Gorbachev resigning.

"Of Russian Origin: Perestroika." Russiapedia. Web. <http://russiapedia.rt.com/of-russian-origin/perestroika/>. I got 2 pictures from this website: one of a perestroika stamp, and the other of a picture representing perestroika in Russian writing. I used these two pictures on the Perestroika page.

"One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich, by Alexander Solzhenitsyn." Web. <http://www.whatisstephenharperreading.ca/2010/03/01/book-number-76-oneday-in-the-life-of-ivan-denisovich-by-alexander-solzhenitsyn/one-day-in-the-lifeof-ivan-denisovich-by-aleksandr-solzhenitsy/>. This is a picture of the cover of a restricted book in the USSR: One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich. I used this image in the Glasnost- Original Restrictions page.

"Repentance." IMDb. IMDb.com, n.d. Web. <http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0093754/>. This is a picture of the cover of the film Repentance which was banned in the USSR. I used this image in the Glasnost- Original Restrictions page.

Suarez, Maria. "Mikhail Gorbachev." Mikhail Gorbachev. Web. <http://econc10.bu.edu/economic_systems/NatIdentity/FSU/Russia/Gorbachev.ht ml>. This website is a secondary account about the actions of Gorbachev as a leader. It helped me understand how the little details of many events tied together, and I also quoted this source in my website. "The Berlin Wall & The Death Strip Checkpoint Charlie." Web. <http://www.berlinmost.info/berlin_wall_death_strip_checkpointcharlie_document-centre_cold_war.php>. This is a map showing the Berlin Wall border and specific checkpoints on the Berlin Wall. I used this picture on the Fall of the Berlin Wall page.

Trewisms. "Solzhenitsyns Posthumous Output." Trewisms. 25 Nov. 2011. Web. <http://trewisms.wordpress.com/2011/11/25/solzhenitsyns-posthumous-output/>. This is an image of the cover of The First Circle, a book by Solzhenitsyn, which was banned in the USSR. I used this image in the Original Restrictions page.